broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
name; given name; first name
general manager; general superintendent; general director (of a film, etc.)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
when it becomes; when it comes to
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
hello; good day; good afternoon
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(period of) a year; during an era
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend